This section lists all theatre. music, dance and cabaret events in Glasgow's Mayiest. Fri l-Thurs 7 May. Community events are listed separately underneath. Venue and ticket iniorrnation is at the end ol the section.

WEDNESDAY 29 Theatre

I Other Places Citizens‘ Third Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). Three short. relatively recent Pinter plays in the Citz'

60-seater.

THURSDAY 30 l Theatre

I Other Places Citizens‘ Third Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). See Wed 29.

I The Hypochondriacs Citizens" Second Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). Black comedy by leading German playwright Botho Strauss about the fight for personal freedom.

FRIDAY 1 Theatre

I Metamorphosis New Athenaeum, RSAMD. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). Birmingham Rep in Steven Berkoff‘s highly physical adaptation of Kafka‘s classic insect allegory.

I Glasgow Boy Arches. 9.30pm. £5.50 (£3). A view ofthe world from the inside. as RSAMD students team up with Barlinnie inmate. Billy Elliot. for this

autobiographicaldrama. , See preview. 1 I Other Places Citizens‘ E Third Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 ! (£1).See Wed29. : I The Hypoehondriacs Citizens‘ Second Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). See

Thurs 20.

I Edward II Citizens‘ Third Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). Philip Prowse directs Brecht's reworking of Marlowe‘s tale of a king whose authority is compromised by his love for one of his peers.

I The Steve Shlll Retrospective CCA. 7.30pm. £5 (£3). A chance to catch up with the work of leading performance artist Steve Shill. as three of his shows are revived. From today until Tue 2 it‘s The Year They Changed the Wires. See preview.

I Your Turn to Clean the Stair Old Athenaeum. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). Rona Munro‘s tenement murder mystery on a Scottish tour by Edinburgh‘s Traverse Theatre.

I Good Tron. 7.30pm. Half price preview, £2.50. Michael Boyd directs C. P. Taylor‘s powerful play about the insidious workings of fascism. in a production which will be revived for the Edinburgh International Festival. See preview.

DAY BY D

I Le Palais des Vents Tramway. 8pm. £8 (£5). Tipped as the dance highlight of Mayfest, this two-part work by Claude Brumachon has received acclaim throughout Europe.

Classical

I 880 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. 7.30pm. £9.50 (£6), £7.50 (£4.50). £5 (£3). £4.75 (£2.75). Conducted by John Currie. and featuring three of Scotland‘s most gifted young musicians Kate J arrold and Andrew Russell (Clarinets) and Tracey Redfern (trumpet) the R50 play Shostakovich‘s Festival Overture. Krommer‘s Concerto for Two Clarinets. Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto and Britten‘s evergreen Young Person '3 Guide to the Orchestra.

Music

I Hue & Cry Moir Hall. 11.30pm. £11 (£10). The Brothers Kane reprise some of their hits in the

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Cabaret/Comedy

I Bill Hicks Moir Hall. 8pm. £8 (£6). The discovery of last year‘s Edinburgh Fringe returns to Scotland with his tough-talkin‘ set for those who like their comedy mean and moody.

I Bruce Morton Arches. 7pm. £6.50 (£3.50). Scotland's finest young stand-up with his left-of-field observations on the nature of sin.

SATURDAY 2 Theatre

I Metamorphosis New Athenaeum. RSAMD. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). See Fri 1.

I Glasgow Boy Arches. 9.30pm. £5.50(£3). See Fri 1.

I Other Places Citizens’ Third Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). See Wed 29.

I The Hypochonttriacs Citizens‘ Second Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). See Thurs 20.

I Edward II Citizens’ First Theatre. 7.30pm. £5 (£1). See Fri 1.

I The Steve Shlll Retrospective CCA.

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7.30pm.£5(£3). See Fril.

I Your Turn to Clean the Stair Old Athenaeum.

7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). See Fri 1.

Dance

I Le Petals ties Vents Tramway. 8pm. £8 (£5). See Fri 1.

Classical

I Paragon Ensemble

Stevenson Hall. RSAMD.

7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). lain Hamilton‘s new composition Antigone. See preview.

Music

I Ceilidh City Hall. 8pm. £5.50 (£3). The firstof four City Hall ceilidhs features the band An Teallach. with singer Donald MacRae and piper Roddy Machod. I Hue 8: Cry Moir Hall. 11.30pm.£11(£10).See Fri 1.

Cabaret/Comedy

I Bill Hicks Moir Hall.

8pm. £8(£6). See Fri 1. I Bruce Morton Arches. 7pm. £6.50 (£3.50). See

JFril.

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Literary Events

I The People's Choice Arches Theatre. 1pm. £4 (£2.50). An afternoon of readings from winners of The People’s Prize, including William Mcllvanney and Alan Spence.

SUNDAY 3

Theatre

I Metamorphosis New Athenacum, RSAMD. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). See Fri 1.

I tlo Mean Fighter and Eye oi the Hurricane Arches. 9.30pm. £5.50 (£3). A view of the world from the inside, as RSAMD students team up with Barlinnie inmate, Billy Elliot, for a double-bill of plays about prisons and prisoners. See preview.

I YourTum to Clean the Stair Old Athenaeum. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). See Fri 1.

Dance

I Time Cycle Mitchell. 7.30pm. £6.50 (£3.50). Classical lndian dancer Nahid Siddiqui performs in the Kathak style. a skilled form of story-telling.

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DINNER 6.30pm

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